Learn about the historical development of herbal medicine, and of the Han dynasty prescriptions. Trace the most important Shanghan Lun formulas back to their original source in the Western Han dynasty, Tangye Jing or Decoction Classic. Learn the original architecture and clinical indications of these Tangye Jing formulas, compared with Zhang Zhongjing's ultimate design and clinical use.

The seminar will demonstrate how the Yiyin Tangye Jing or Yiyin Decoction Classic of the Western Han Dynasty became the blueprint for the Shanghan Zabing Lun by Zhang Zhongjing